Woman: An Intimate Geography (151 page)

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Authors: Natalie Angier

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in adolescence, 196, 203-4
aldosterone, 196-97
androstenedione, 187, 253-55
gender determined by, 30-31, 39-42
passim
, 47, 84, 164-65, 245, 246
myths about, 35
progesterone, 148, 167-68, 178, 179, 181, 184
drop in level of, 201
as hormone of pregnancy, 94
See also
Estrogen; Testosterone
Sexual dialectics (male-female conflict), 27-28, 327, 342
Sexual dimorphism, 287-88, 298
Sexual Personae
(Paglia), xii, 97
Short, R. V., 324

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